Pennsylvania AG: Cardinal under scrutiny over report on priest abuse `is not telling the truth`
(World News USA)

Washington (CNN)Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro is accusing Cardinal Donald Wuerl, the archbishop of Washington, of `not telling the truth` as he attempts to defend himself amid criticism and calls for his resignation over the release of a Pennsylvania grand jury report detailing allegations of widespread predatory behavior by more than 300 priests against more than 1,000 children. The report is critical of Wuerl, who served as the bishop of Pittsburgh for 18 years, from 1988 to 2006, and describes him as one of the bishops who helped cover up abusive behavior. The cardinal`s defenders note that he acted to discipline some priests as bishop in Pittsburgh and even fought the...